An investigation over the Lightning Location System in Portugal for wind turbine protection development

IEEE Power and Energy Society 2008 General Meeting: Conversion and Delivery of Electrical Energy in the 21st Century, PES

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Rodrigues, R B ^b   Mendes, V M F ^b   Catalao J P S ^a,c   Correia, S ^d   Prior, V ^d   Aguado, M ^a,e  

^a IEEE

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

^e PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lightning protection; Risk analysis; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ENERGY CONVERSION; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; LIGHTNING; MAPS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR; TURBINES; WIND TURBINES;

21ST CENTURY; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; FLASH DENSITY; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; INSTALLED POWER; LIGHTNING ACTIVITY; LIGHTNING LOCATION SYSTEMS; LIGHTNING PROTECTION; PEAK CURRENTS; PORTUGAL; TIME DISTRIBUTIONS; UNDER CONSTRUCTION; WIND ENERGY;

WIND POWER;

EID: 52349122074     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2008.4596513     Document Type: Conference Paper

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